As Canada’s capital, it’s no surprise that this is one of the most visited places in the country: but where do you eat once you’re here? Most locals like to treat themselves to something nice every once in a while: and these are the eateries they go to! Although you should try Ottawa’s other tasty stops: these shine for a reason!
Ottawa Eateries
Riviera Ottawa
Cuisine: high-end unique Canadian cuisine.
Rating: 4.6 stars out of 5 stars.
Location: 62 Sparks St.
Starts serving at: 4 pm.
High end without seeming like it’s too good for those who eat there, the Riviera Ottawa heightens Canadian classics and gives each of them a life of their own. From the incredible entrees to the beautiful desserts and drinks, once you try a bite of their food, you’ll start looking for Ottawa homes for sale!
Fraser
Cuisine: high-end dishes from around the world, given a familiar twist.
Rating: 4.7 stars out of 5 stars.
Location: 7 Springfield Rd.
Starts serving at: 5 pm.
If you want a taste of the world without having to leave beautiful Canada, you can find it here! Fraser is a high-end restaurant that borrows inspiration from the dozens of cultures who call this city home. Although every dish has a unique spin on it to make it unique to Fraser, you won’t find a single meal that isn’t delicious and somehow familiar.
Atelier
Cuisine: minimalist dishes with an emphasis on molecular gastronomy.
Rating: 4.8 stars out of 5 stars.
Location: 540 Rochester St.
Starts serving at: 6 pm.
The art scene in Ottawa is more active than ever: and nowhere is that more visible than in Atelier. Reinventing what food means to us, this restaurant plays with the idea of several favorites and creates new and incredible experiences with them. Every bite and taste is better than the last, and the experience is one you won’t find anywhere else.
Gezellig
Cuisine: upmarket bistro with familiar and new dishes.
Rating: 4.6 stars out of 5 stars.
Location: 337 Richmond Road
Starts serving at: 4:40 pm.
If you want a delicious place to settle in for something new and something comforting at the same time, Gezellig has you covered. This restaurant has everything from European favorites to classics that you would want to comfort you on rougher days. Every dish is well made, with precision and an eye for flavor you won’t find at other eateries.

Town
Cuisine: modern and delicious Italian food.
Rating: 4.6 stars out of 5 stars.
Location: 296 Elgin St
Starts serving at: 5 pm.
Of course, if you’re tired of nothing but high-end restaurants, Town can be a nice breath of fresh air. This modern Italian eaterie is a foodie’s heaven! Delicious pasta, rich and incredible sauces, and beautiful entrees make every meal here a show stopper. Although it doesn’t have as much flair as other restaurants, Town understands what most people want from their food and delivers it to your table with style.
What Are Your Favourite Eateries
Wherever you eat Ottawa provides a splendid backdrop for your dining experience.
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